3403. Macromolecular and materials chemistry


Title3403. Macromolecular and materials chemistry
Parent34. Chemical Sciences

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Toughening of natural rubber nanocomposites by the incorporation of nanoscale lignin combined with an industrially relevant leaching process
Hosseinmardi, Alireza, Amiralian, Nasim, Hayati, Amir Nemati, Martin, Darren J. and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2021. "Toughening of natural rubber nanocomposites by the incorporation of nanoscale lignin combined with an industrially relevant leaching process." Industrial Crops and Products. 159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.113063

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Dispersion Methodology for Technical Lignin into Polyester Polyol for High-Performance Polyurethane Insulation Foam
Haridevan, Hima, McLaggan, Martyn S., Evans, David A.C., Martin, Darren J., Seaby, Trent, Zhang, Zhanying and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2021. "Dispersion Methodology for Technical Lignin into Polyester Polyol for High-Performance Polyurethane Insulation Foam." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 3 (7), pp. 3528-3537. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.1c00430

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Valorisation of technical lignin in rigid polyurethane foam: a critical evaluation on trends, guidelines and future perspectives
Haridevan, Hima, Evans, David A. C., Ragauskas, Arthur J., Martin, Darren J. and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2021. "Valorisation of technical lignin in rigid polyurethane foam: a critical evaluation on trends, guidelines and future perspectives." Green Chemistry. 23 (22), pp. 8725-8753. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1gc02744a

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Enhanced dispersion of lignin in pet polyols for improved thermal insulation of polyurethane foams
Haridevan, Hima, Birnie, David, Evans, David A.C., Martin, Darren J. and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2021. "Enhanced dispersion of lignin in pet polyols for improved thermal insulation of polyurethane foams." Annual Technical Conference for Plastic Professionals (ANTEC 2021). Online 10 - 21 May 2021 United States.

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3D enabled facile fabrication of substrates with human tongue characteristics for analysing the tribological behaviour of food emulsions
Fan, Juan, Annamalai, Pratheep K. and Prakash, Sangeeta. 2021. "3D enabled facile fabrication of substrates with human tongue characteristics for analysing the tribological behaviour of food emulsions." Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies. 73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifset.2021.102803

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An Overview of Cellulose-Based Nanogenerators
Annamalai, Pratheep K., Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar, Dubal, Deepak P. and Baek, Jong-Beom. 2021. "An Overview of Cellulose-Based Nanogenerators." Advanced Materials Technologies. 6 (3). https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202001164

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Naphthalene flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole based organic semiconductors for high performance organic field effect transistors
Liu, Qian, Sun, Huabin, Blaikie, Chula, Caporale, Chiara, Manzhos, Sergei, Feron, Krishna, MacLeod, Jennifer M., Massi, Massimiliano, Bottle, Steven E., Bell, John, Noh, Yong-Young and Sonar, Prashant. 2018. "Naphthalene flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole based organic semiconductors for high performance organic field effect transistors." New Journal of Chemistry: a journal for new directions in chemistry. 42 (15), pp. 12374-12385. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8nj01453a

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Enhanced toughness of PLLA/PCL blends using poly(d-lactide)-poly(ε-caprolactone)-poly(d-lactide) as compatibilizer
Xiao, Xianglian, Chevali, Venkata S., Song, Pingan, Yu, Bin, Yang, Yihu and Wang, Hao. 2020. "Enhanced toughness of PLLA/PCL blends using poly(d-lactide)-poly(ε-caprolactone)-poly(d-lactide) as compatibilizer." Composites Communications. 21, pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2020.100385

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Correction: Naphthalene flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole based organic semiconductors for high performance organic field effect transistors (New Journal of Chemistry (2018) 42 (12374–12385) DOI: 10.1039/C8NJ01453A)
Liu, Qian, Sun, Huabin, Blaikie, Chula, Caporale, Chiara, Manzhos, Sergei, Feron, Krishna, MacLeod, Jennifer M., Massi, Massimiliano, Bottle, Steven E., Bell, John, Noh, Yong-Young and Sonar, Prashant. 2018. "Correction: Naphthalene flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole based organic semiconductors for high performance organic field effect transistors (New Journal of Chemistry (2018) 42 (12374–12385) DOI: 10.1039/C8NJ01453A)." New Journal of Chemistry: a journal for new directions in chemistry. 42 (19), p. 16384. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NJ90083C

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Interfacial microenvironment for lipase immobilization: Regulating the heterogeneity of graphene oxide
Zhuang, Wei, Quan, Xuebo, Wang, Zhenfu, Zhou, Wenfeng, Yang, Pengpeng, Ge, Lei, Villacorta Hernandez, Byron, Wu, Jinglan, Li, Ming, Zhou, Jian, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie. 2020. "Interfacial microenvironment for lipase immobilization: Regulating the heterogeneity of graphene oxide." Chemical Engineering Journal. 394, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2020.125038

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Direct evidence of boosted oxygen evolution over perovskite by enhanced lattice oxygen participation
Pan, Yangli, Xu, Xiaomin, Zhong, Yijun, Ge, Lei, Chen, Yubo, Veder, Jean-Pierre Marcel, Guan, Daqin, O’Hayre, Ryan, Li, Mengran, Wang, Guoxiong, Wang, Hao, Zhou, Wei and Shao, Zongping. 2020. "Direct evidence of boosted oxygen evolution over perovskite by enhanced lattice oxygen participation." Nature Communications. 11, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15873-x

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Interfacial engineering of polymer-MOF composite by in situ vitrification
Lin, Rijia, Hou, Jingwei, Li, Mengran, Wang, Zhanke, Ge, Lei, Li, Shichun, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua, Bennett, Thomas D. and Chen, Vicki. 2020. "Interfacial engineering of polymer-MOF composite by in situ vitrification." Chemical Communications. 56 (25), pp. 3609-3612. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0cc00664e

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Advances and challenges in electrochemical CO2 reduction processes: an engineering and design perspective looking beyond new catalyst materials
Garg, Sahil, Li, Mengran, Weber, Adam Z., Ge, Lei, Li, Liye, Rudolph, Victor, Wang, Guoxiong and Rufford, Thomas E.. 2020. "Advances and challenges in electrochemical CO2 reduction processes: an engineering and design perspective looking beyond new catalyst materials." Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8 (4), pp. 1511-1544. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9ta13298h

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Fine-Tuning the Coordinatively Unsaturated Metal Sites of Metal−Organic Frameworks by Plasma Engraving for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity
Jiang, Zongrui, Ge, Lei, Zhuang, Linzhou, Li, Mengran, Wang, Zhanke and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2019. "Fine-Tuning the Coordinatively Unsaturated Metal Sites of Metal−Organic Frameworks by Plasma Engraving for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity." ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 11 (47), pp. 44300-44307. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b15794

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A Surfactant‐Free and Scalable General Strategy for Synthesizing Ultrathin Two‐Dimensional Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Zhuang, Linzhou, Ge, Lei, Liu, Hongli, Jiang, Zongrui, Jia, Yi, Li, Zhiheng, Yang, Dongjiang, Hocking, Rosalie K., Li, Mengran, Zhang, Longzhou, Wang, Xing, Yao, Xiangdong and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2019. "A Surfactant‐Free and Scalable General Strategy for Synthesizing Ultrathin Two‐Dimensional Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction." Angewandte Chemie. 58, pp. 13565-13572. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201907600

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High-Performance PEDOT: PSS Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Their Devices by Triple Post-Treatments
Xu, Shengduo, Hong, Min, Shi, Xiao-Lei, Wang, Yuan, Ge, Lei, Bai, Yang, Wang, Lianzhou, Dargusch, Matthew, Zou, Jin and Chen, Zhi-Gang. 2019. "High-Performance PEDOT: PSS Flexible Thermoelectric Materials and Their Devices by Triple Post-Treatments." Chemisty of Materials. 31 (14), pp. 5238-5244. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.9b01500

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Surface functionalization of graphene oxide by amino acids for Thermomyces lanuginosus lipase adsorption
Zhou, Wenfeng, Zhuang, Wei, Ge, Lei, Wang, Zhenfu, Wu, Jinglan, Niu, Huanqing, Liu, Dong, Zhu, Chenjie, Chen, Yong and Ying, Hanjie. 2019. "Surface functionalization of graphene oxide by amino acids for Thermomyces lanuginosus lipase adsorption." Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 546, pp. 211-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.03.066

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Pyrolysis of brominated polyethylene as an alternative carbon fibre precursor
Laycock, Bronwyn, Wang, Xiaoyu, Liu, Ru-Fen, Annamalai, Pratheep Kumar, Cork, Jorja, Derstine, Chris, Mills, Michael and McFarland, Eric W.. 2020. "Pyrolysis of brominated polyethylene as an alternative carbon fibre precursor." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.109057

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Graphene and molybdenum disulphide hybrids for energy applications: an update
Chodankar, N.R., Nanjundan, A.K., Losic, D., Dubal, D.P. and Baek, J.-B.. 2020. "Graphene and molybdenum disulphide hybrids for energy applications: an update." Materials Today Advances. 6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtadv.2019.100053

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Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes via integrated phase separation for membrane distillation
Li, Yue, Jin, Cailan, Peng, Yuelian, An, Quanfu, Chen, Zhengping, Zhang, Jiacheng, Ge, Lei and Wang, Shaobin. 2019. "Fabrication of PVDF hollow fiber membranes via integrated phase separation for membrane distillation." Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 95, pp. 487-494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtice.2018.08.036

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Selectivity control for electrochemical CO2 reduction by charge redistribution on the surface of copper alloys
Vasileff, Anthony, Zhi, Xing, Xu, Chaochen, Ge, Lei, Jiao, Yan, Zheng, Yao and Qiao, Shi-zhang. 2019. "Selectivity control for electrochemical CO2 reduction by charge redistribution on the surface of copper alloys." ACS Catalysis. 9 (10), pp. 9411-9417. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.9b02312

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Effect of oxidation and silane surface treatments of coal powders on relative permeability in packed coal beds
Ge, Lei, Soares, Fabio Terzini, Mahoney, Shilo, Hamilton, Christopher, Khan, Chawarwan, Steel, Karen, Rufford, Thomas E. and Rudolph, Victor. 2019. "Effect of oxidation and silane surface treatments of coal powders on relative permeability in packed coal beds." Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 69 (102931), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2019.102931

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Gas storage potential and electrohydraulic discharge (EHD) stimulation of coal seam interburden from the Surat Basin
Ren, Fei, Ge, Lei, Arami-Niya, Arash, Rufford, Thomas E., Xing, Huilin and Rudolph, Victor. 2019. "Gas storage potential and electrohydraulic discharge (EHD) stimulation of coal seam interburden from the Surat Basin." International Journal of Coal Geology. 208, pp. 24-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2019.04.001

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Carbon monoliths by assembling carbon spheres for gas adsorption
Gao, Shuai, Ge, Lei, Villacorta, Byron S., Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2019. "Carbon monoliths by assembling carbon spheres for gas adsorption." Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 58 (12), pp. 4957-4969. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b04891

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Orientated growth of copper-based MOF for acetylene storage
Wang, Zhanke, Ge, Lei, Li, Mengran, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Hao and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2019. "Orientated growth of copper-based MOF for acetylene storage." Chemical Engineering Journal. 357, pp. 320-327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2018.09.148

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Defect-induced Pt-Co-Se coordinated sites with highly asymmetrical electronic distribution for boosting oxygen-involving electrocatalysis
Zhuang, Linzhou, Jia, Yi, Liu, Hongli, Wang, Xing, Hocking, Rosalie K., Liu, Hongwei, Chen, Jun, Ge, Lei, Zhang, Longzhou, Li, Mengran, Dong, Chung-Li, Huang, Yu-cheng, Chen, Shaohua, Yang, Dongjiang, Zhu, Zhonghua and Yao, Xiangdong. 2019. "Defect-induced Pt-Co-Se coordinated sites with highly asymmetrical electronic distribution for boosting oxygen-involving electrocatalysis." Advanced Materials. 31 (4), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201805581

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Co-localization of glucose oxidase and catalase enabled by a self-assembly approach: matching between molecular dimensions and hierarchical pore sizes
Zhuang, Wei, Huang, Jinsha, Liu, Xiaojing, Ge, Lei, Niu, Huanqing, Wang, Zhenfu, Wu, Jinglan, Yang, Pengpeng, Chen, Yong and Ying, Hanjie. 2019. "Co-localization of glucose oxidase and catalase enabled by a self-assembly approach: matching between molecular dimensions and hierarchical pore sizes." Food Chemistry. 275, pp. 197-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.09.077

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Bronze alloys with tin surface sites for selective electrochemical reduction of CO2
Vasileff, Anthony, Xu, Chaochen, Ge, Lei, Zheng, Yao and Qiao, Shi-Zhang. 2018. "Bronze alloys with tin surface sites for selective electrochemical reduction of CO2." Chemical Communications. 54 (99), pp. 13965-13968. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cc08066f

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Permeability enhancement of coal by chemical-free fracturing using high-voltage electrohydraulic discharge
Ren, Fei, Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas E., Xing, Huilin and Rudolph, Victor. 2018. "Permeability enhancement of coal by chemical-free fracturing using high-voltage electrohydraulic discharge." Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 57, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.06.034

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Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength
Gao, Shuai, Villacorta, Byron S., Ge, Lei, Steel, Karen, Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua. 2018. "Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength." Fuel Processing Technology. 177, pp. 219-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2018.04.032

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Silver-perovskite hybrid electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media
Wang, Xixi, Ge, Lei, Zhu, Yinlong, Dai, Jie, Zhou, Wei and Shao, Zongping. 2018. "Silver-perovskite hybrid electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media." Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 165 (9), pp. H524-H529. https://doi.org/10.1149/2.1131809jes

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Influence of Different Nanocellulose Additives on Processing and Performance of PAN-Based Carbon Fibers
Jiang, Edward, Maghe, Maxime, Zohdi, Nima, Amiralian, Nasim, Naebe, Minoo, Laycock, Bronwyn, Fox, Bronwyn L., Martin, Darren J. and Annamalai, Pratheep K.. 2019. "Influence of Different Nanocellulose Additives on Processing and Performance of PAN-Based Carbon Fibers." ACS Omega. 4 (6), pp. 9720-9730. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b00266

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Fracture behaviour of bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy composites
Khan, Ziaullah, Yousif, B. F. and Islam, Mainul. 2017. "Fracture behaviour of bamboo fiber reinforced epoxy composites." Composites Part B: Engineering. 116, pp. 186-199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.02.015

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A review of extending performance of epoxy resins using carbon nanomaterials
Liu, Shan, Chevali, Venkata S., Xu, Zhiguang, Hui, David and Wang, Hao. 2018. "A review of extending performance of epoxy resins using carbon nanomaterials." Composites Part B: Engineering. 136 (1), pp. 197-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.08.020

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Advanced technology for nanostarches preparation by high speed jet and its mechanism analysis
Xia, Wen, He, Dongning, Fu, Yun-fei, Wei, Xiao-yi, Liu, Hong-chao, Ye, Jiang-ping, Liu, Yun-fei and Li, Ji-hua. 2017. "Advanced technology for nanostarches preparation by high speed jet and its mechanism analysis." Carbohydrate Polymers. 176, pp. 127-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.08.072

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Flame retardant and mechanically tough poly(lactic acid) biocomposites via combining ammonia polyphosphate and polyethylene glycol
Sun, Yiqi, Sun, Shuai, Chen, Lei, Liu, Lina, Song, Pingan, Li, Wei, Yu, Youming, Lu, Fengzhu, Qian, Jun and Wang, Hao. 2017. "Flame retardant and mechanically tough poly(lactic acid) biocomposites via combining ammonia polyphosphate and polyethylene glycol." Composites Communications. 6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2017.07.005

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Facile fabrication of hydrolysis resistant phosphite antioxidants for high-performance optical PET films via in situ incorporation
Sun, Shuai, Wang, Lipeng, Song, Pingan, Ding, Liping and Bai, Yongping. 2017. "Facile fabrication of hydrolysis resistant phosphite antioxidants for high-performance optical PET films via in situ incorporation." Chemical Engineering Journal. 328, pp. 406-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.07.070

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A phase inversion polymer coating to prevent swelling and spalling of clay fines in coal seam gas wells
Ge, Lei, Hamilton, Christopher, Febrina, Rahman Tasha, Rudolph, Victor and Rufford, Thomas E.. 2018. "A phase inversion polymer coating to prevent swelling and spalling of clay fines in coal seam gas wells." International Journal of Coal Science and Technology. 5 (2), pp. 179-190. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40789-018-0199-0

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Super-tough artificial nacre based on graphene oxide via synergistic interface interactions of Pi-Pi stacking and hydrogen bonding
Song, Pingan, Xu, Zhiguang, Wu, Yuanpeng, Cheng, Qunfeng, Guo, Qipeng and Wang, Hao. 2017. "Super-tough artificial nacre based on graphene oxide via synergistic interface interactions of Pi-Pi stacking and hydrogen bonding." Carbon. 111, pp. 807-812. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.067

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2D-alumina platelets enhance mechanical and abrasion properties of PA-612 via interfacial hydrogen-bond interactions
Qian, Mengbo, Sun, Yiqi, Xu, Xiaodong, Liu, Lina, Song, Pingan, Yu, Youming, Wang, Hao and Qian, Jun. 2017. "2D-alumina platelets enhance mechanical and abrasion properties of PA-612 via interfacial hydrogen-bond interactions." Chemical Engineering Journal. 308, pp. 760-771. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2016.09.124

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